Sun Sep 14 20:10:54 UTC 2025: **Summary:**

India defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets in their Asia Cup 2025 match, with Suryakumar Yadav (47* off 37) and Kuldeep Yadav (3 wickets) leading the charge. India restricted Pakistan to 127/9, chasing the target comfortably. After the match, Suryakumar Yadav dedicated the victory to the armed forces and expressed solidarity with the families affected by the recent Pahalgam terror attack.

**News Article:**

**India Dominates Pakistan in Asia Cup Clash, Suryakumar Dedicates Win to Armed Forces**

**Dubai, UAE** – India cruised to a 7-wicket victory over Pakistan in a dominant display at the Asia Cup 2025 on Sunday. Suryakumar Yadav’s explosive unbeaten 47 off 37 balls and Kuldeep Yadav’s impressive 3-wicket haul were the highlights of the match.

Pakistan struggled to build momentum, eventually being restricted to 127/9. Sahibzada Farhan top-scored for Pakistan with 44, supported by Shaheen Afridi’s late hitting of 33 off just 16 balls. However, India’s bowling attack, spearheaded by Kuldeep Yadav and supported by Axar Patel and Jasprit Bumrah (2 wickets each), proved too difficult to handle.

In response, India chased down the target with ease. Abhishek Sharma provided a blistering start with 31, while Tilak Varma contributed a steady 31. Suryakumar Yadav anchored the innings with his match-winning knock.

In a poignant post-match statement, Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav dedicated the victory to the armed forces and expressed solidarity with the families affected by the recent terror attack in Pahalgam. “We stand by the families of the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack. We express our solidarity,” he said. “Want to dedicate the win to all our armed forces who showed a lot of bravery. Hope they continue to inspire us all.”

The victory sets a strong tone for India in the Asia Cup.

Read More